Strategies to prevent ventilator-associated lung injury in critically Ill patients

Life-saving mechanical ventilation (MV) induces or exacerbates a range of pulmonary pathologies, collectively known as ventilator-induced lung injury if there is evidence of direct causation (i.e., in the research laboratory). However, in clinical practice, the term ventilator-associated lung injury...

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Main Authors: Alex Joseph, Muhammad Faisal Khan, Rajkumar Rajendram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Respiratory Care
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Online Access:http://www.ijrconline.org/article.asp?issn=2277-9019;year=2018;volume=7;issue=1;spage=4;epage=13;aulast=Joseph